B60B 7/068
To the wheel bolts or wheel nuts
Official title: {to the wheel bolts or wheel nuts}
B60B7/068 (To the wheel bolts or wheel nuts) appears on 176 US grants and 104 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60B- Granted patents
- 176
- Published applications
- 104
- Assignees
- 75
- Inventors
- 265
- Latest grant
- 16 Jun 2026
Filings by year
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| 2005 | 2 | 6 |
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| 2008 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2013 | 1 | 4 |
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| 2015 | 8 | 6 |
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| 2017 | 4 | 7 |
| 2018 | 7 | 7 |
| 2019 | 2 | 6 |
| 2020 | 6 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 | 11 |
| 2022 | 6 | 14 |
| 2023 | 6 | 5 |
| 2024 | 10 | 2 |
| 2025 | 6 | 7 |
| 2026 | 3 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Vehicle wheel construction63US 5,368,370 AThompson International · 1994
- Wheel cover attachment system45US 5,294,189 ADicor Corporation · 1994
- Vehicle wheel cover44US 5,263,770 A1993
- Plastic vehicle wheel cover40US 4,382,635 AGeneral Motors Corporation · 1983
- Wheel trim retention40US 4,998,780 ASaturn Corporation · 1991